Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

percoll

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: per-coll
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A colloidal suspension of silica coated with PVP, used in the density gradient centrifugation of cells.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In this research, we used a percoll/sucrose density gradient approach for plasma membrane enrichment combined with TMT technology using nano liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry analysis to identify specifically differentially expressed proteins in GC tissues compared with adjacent normal tissues."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does percoll mean?: A colloidal suspension of silica coated with PVP, used in the density gradient centrifugation of cells.

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